Where does “cabo de ano” come from?

cabo de ano (Galician) comes from Galician año, from Latin ānus, from Kabuverdianu anos, from Portuguese nós, from Old Portuguese enos, from Old Portuguese os, from Vulgar Latin *lōs, from Latin illōs — that.

cabo de ano (Galician): memorial service held on the anniversary of someone's death

Definitions

  1. memorial service held on the anniversary of someone's death

Ancestry of “cabo de ano”, step by step

cabo de ano traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician año

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianañolamb
2Latinānusa ring
3Kabuverdianuanoswe, first person plural
4Portuguesenóswe; us; "first-person plural objective personal...
5Old Portugueseenos
6Old Portugueseosthe
7Vulgar Latin*lōs
8Latinillōs
9Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
10LatinolleArchaic form of ille
11Proto-Italic*olnosthat

via Galician de

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciandeof, from
2Old Portuguesedeof
3Latinof; concerning; about
4Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
5Latinposteablative singular of postis
6Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Galician cabo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancaboend, tip, final part; cape, headland; handle
2Old Portuguesecabobesides; nearby
3Vulgar Latincapus
4Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
5Proto-Italickaputhead
6Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
7Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnosEvery word from Latin olleEvery word from Latin ille